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Robyn Marie Sherrard
May 23, 2025
Robyn Marie Sherrard, 68 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Friday, May 23, 2025 in the ChristianaCare Union Hospital of Elkton, MD. Born September 28, 1968 in Havre de Grace, MD, she was the daughter of the late Holmes and Rosemarie Davidson Sherrard.
Freedom Hills TRP lost one of our founders, a faithful instructor, but most...
Raymond Edward Sordiff
May 21, 2025
Raymond Edward Sordiff, 75 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at home. Born July 23, 1949 in Springfield, MA, he was the son of the late Raymond and Barbara Raymond Sordiff.
Raymond was a member of Good Shepherd Parish and attended the Good Shepherd Catholic Church of Perryville, MD. He was a...
Ida "Jake" Devonshire
May 19, 2025
Ida “Jake” Devonshire passed away peacefully in her sleep on Monday, May 19th, in the Christiana Hospital following a long battle with Dementia. Jake was born May 23rd 1938 in Chester County, PA. She was 86 at the time of her passing.
Jake graduated from Avon Grove High School in 1956. She worked at the Perry Point...
Aaron Das Gupta
May 18, 2025
Aaron Das Gupta, 81 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away peacefully at home Sunday, May 18, 2025 with his loving wife, Runu Das Gupta, by his side. Born November 20, 1943 in Calcutta, India he was the son of the late Krishna and Amita Radha Das Gupta.
Aaron completed his Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering in June...
James Arthur Cease
May 3, 2025
James Arthur Cease, 92 years, of Rising Sun, MD, passed away peacefully at home Saturday, May 3, 2025. Born October 2, 1932 in Elmira, NY, he was the son of the late Arthur and Helen Cease.
Mr. Cease was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during the Korean Conflict. He was formerly employed as a...
Mary Jane Rimel
May 2, 2025
Mary Jane Rimel, 73 years, of Colora, MD, passed away peacefully at home Friday, May 2, 2025 surrounded by the warmth and love of her devoted family. Born March 4, 1952 to the late Clifton and Dorothy Barnes, Mary lived a life marked by devotion to her family, her work, and her Christian faith.
Mary was a...
Gerald Boyd Stice, Jr.
Apr 29, 2025
Gerald Boyd Stice, Jr., 69 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2025 in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD, surrounded by his loving wife and daughters.
“Jerry”, “Junior” or “Mo” as he was affectionately known, was born April 24, 1956 in Austin, TX, to the late Gerald Boyd,...
Bryan Reyburn Bailey
Apr 27, 2025
Bryan Reyburn Bailey, 75 years, of Carpenters Point, Perryville, MD, passed away on Sunday, April 27, 2025 by accidental death. Born June 20, 1949 in Harford Memorial Hospital of Havre de Grace, MD, he was the son of the late Stanley Harry Sr., and Evelyn Reyburn Bailey.
Bryan was a graduate of North East High School and...
Billy Franklin Hamm, Sr.
Apr 27, 2025
Billy Franklin Hamm, Sr., 92 years, of Port Deposit, MD, passed away Sunday, April 27, 2025 at home. Born August 10, 1932 in Ash County, NC, he was the son of the late Arthur W. and Pearl Johnson Hamm.
Billy was a veteran of the U.S. Army and was formerly employed by the former Firestone Plastics of...
Rev. Lawrence J. Decker, Jr.
Apr 24, 2025
Rev. Lawrence J. Decker, Jr., 75 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Thursday, April 24, 2025, in Lewes, DE. Born July 24, 1949, in Brooklyn, NY, he was the son of the late Lawrence Sr., and Alice Ochs Decker.
Before Ordination, Rev. Decker was employed at Investors, Inc., Manhattan, NY, and served honorably with the U.S. Army...
Barbara Ann Conrad
Apr 17, 2025
Barbara Ann Conrad, age 83, of Conowingo, Maryland, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones. Born on July 7, 1941, in Rich Hill, North Carolina, Barbara was the daughter of Knowlton and Julia Bechtel (nee Graybeal).
Barbara was a talented floral designer whose artistry and care brought beauty and comfort to many throughout her career...
Gregory Levon Griffin, Sr.
Apr 16, 2025
Gregory Levon Griffin, Sr., 73, departed this life on Wednesday, April 16, 2025, at Elkton Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Elkton, MD, surrounded by his loved ones. Gregory was born January 30, 1952, in Elkton, MD, to Daniel Griffin, Sr., and Lenabel Bond Griffin who have both since gone home to Glory.
During his early school years,...
Alvin Waller
Apr 15, 2025
Alvin Waller, age 91, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 at his daughter’s home in Perryville, MD. Born on June 24, 1933 in Hurt, VA, he was the son of the late Randolph Sampson Waller and the late Reecy Simpson Harper. He was a retired accountant for Prince George’s County Gov’t and a U.S. Air Force veteran. While...
Nancy Carroll (Thomas) Barr
Apr 15, 2025
Nancy Carroll Barr, 88 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Tuesday, April 15, 2025 in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD. Born February 9, 1937 in Port Deposit, MD, she was the daughter of the late John “Buddy” Carroll and Sara Rebecca Simpers Thomas.
Nancy was a member of the Perryville...
George Adam Woll
Apr 15, 2025
George Adam Woll, 80, of Colora, Maryland, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 with his loving wife of 50 years by his side.
Born February 22, 1945 in Brooklyn, New York, he was the son of the late Carrie Woll.
George served his country in the United States Navy from 1965-1969 aboard the U.S.S....
Robert Walter Pontown
Apr 14, 2025
Robert Walter Pontown, 82 years, of Conowingo, MD, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025 in the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center of Bel Air, MD. Born October 8, 1942 in Glen Ridge, NJ, he was the son of the late Walter and Helen Krztkwa Pontown.
Mr. Pontown was a member of Good Shepherd Parish of...
Natividad Encinas (Encinas) Almonte
Apr 10, 2025
Natividad Encinas Almonte, 103 years, of Havre de Grace, MD, passed away Thursday, April 10, 2025 at home. Born December 25, 1921 in San Pascual, Masbate, Philippines, she was the daughter of the late Doroteo and Melecia Gonzales Encinas.
Mrs. Almonte was a parishioner of the Good Shepherd Parish and attended the Good Shepherd Catholic Church of...
Barbara Hays (Hays) Lamb
Apr 1, 2025
Barbara Hays Lamb, a cherished mother, wife, grandmother, and friend, passed away at home on April 1, 2025, at 12:15 a.m. at the age of 93 after a brief illness.
Barbara dedicated her life to her family as a full-time homemaker. She is survived by her children and their spouses: Bruce Lamb and Tracey McKee of Baton...
Emily "Deane" (Snelling) Truslow
Mar 24, 2025
Emily “Deane” Truslow, 83 years, of Perryville, MD, passed away Monday, March 24, 2025 at her daughter’s home in Forest Hill, MD. Born June 17, 1941 in Rising Sun, MD, she was the daughter of the late Melvin George and Ella Frances McDowell Snelling.
Deane was a member of the Asbury Methodist Church of Port Deposit, MD....
Johnny Joe Lawson
Mar 20, 2025
Johnny Joe Lawson, 70 years, of Colora, MD, passed away Thursday, March 20, 2025 in the Autumn Lake Healthcare at Calvert Manor of Rising Sun, MD. Born November 10, 1954 in Bluefield, WVA, he was the son of the late James Thomas and Marjorie Leona Carter Lawson.
Johnny is survived by his brother, James William Lawson.
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